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Nayma Silver-Matos
Nayma Silver-Matos (Democratic Party) ran for election to the New York State Assembly to represent District 72. She lost in the Democratic primary on June 28, 2022.
Silver-Matos (Uptown Rises) also ran in a special election to the New York State Assembly to represent District 72. She lost in the special general election on February 15, 2022.
Silver-Matos completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Nayma Silver-Matos earned a bachelor's degree from Syracuse University in 2010.[1]
Elections
2022
Regular election
See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2022
General election
General election for New York State Assembly District 72
Incumbent Manny De Los Santos won election in the general election for New York State Assembly District 72 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Manny De Los Santos (D) | 98.7 | 17,260 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.3 | 232 | ||
| Total votes: 17,492 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New York State Assembly District 72
Incumbent Manny De Los Santos defeated Nayma Silver-Matos and Silvia Smith in the Democratic primary for New York State Assembly District 72 on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Manny De Los Santos | 67.1 | 4,696 |
 | Nayma Silver-Matos | 24.8 | 1,737 | |
| Silvia Smith | 7.8 | 549 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 18 | ||
| Total votes: 7,000 | |||
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Special election
See also: New York state legislative special elections, 2022
General election
Special general election for New York State Assembly District 72
Manny De Los Santos defeated Nayma Silver-Matos and Edwin De La Cruz in the special general election for New York State Assembly District 72 on February 15, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Manny De Los Santos (D) | 62.2 | 1,563 |
| Nayma Silver-Matos (Uptown Rises) | 30.0 | 754 | |
 | Edwin De La Cruz (R) | 7.4 | 187 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 9 | ||
| Total votes: 2,513 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Nayma Silver-Matos completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Silver-Matos' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- The youngest woman and only grassroots candidate in this race.
- Advocate for youth, tenants rights, small businesses, the environment.
- Bringing people together.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Candidate New York State Assembly District 72 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on April 23, 2022
